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Monday, March 3, 2008

World Boxing Council Lightweight Champion David Diaz

CHICAGO, IL,- World Boxing Council Lightweight Champion David Diaz will host his only media workout on Thursday, March 6th at JABB Boxing Gym (410 N. Oakley, Chicago, IL 60612) beginning at 12 NOON CST.

Diaz is currently training for his battle with Ramon Montano set for Saturday, March 15th at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nev., which will be broadcast live as part of UNFINISHED BUSINESS, headlined by the highly anticipated rematch of JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ and MANNY PACQUIAO for the WBC and vacant Ring Magazine Super Featherweight World Championship.


Promoted by Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions, in association with Romanza Boxing Productions and MP Promotions, UNFINISHED BUSINESS will be produced and distributed live on HBO Pay Per View, beginning at 9pm ET, 6pm PT.

Chicago native Diaz brings a record of 33-1-1 (17KO’s) into the bout with Las Vegas resident Montano, 14-3. In his last bout, Diaz defended his title in an epic battle against boxing legend Erik Morales on August 4, 2007 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, IL, before 10,000 Chicago fight fans.

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